Is Skyr Style Chocolate Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Beleaf
Skyr Style Chocolate is a dairy from Beleaf. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The main ingredients worth reviewing are Artificial Flavors.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes isolated soy protein and sugar, which raise concerns about processed ingredients. The presence of emulsifiers and thickeners indicates a degree of processing.
Main concern
Sugar is present, which raises concerns about added sweeteners in the product.
Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.
Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.
Pros
- Contains almond paste (9%), providing a natural flavor and some nutritional benefits.
- Isolated soy protein (4%) contributes to the protein content, supporting a balanced diet.
- Agar agar is a natural thickener derived from seaweed, offering a plant-based alternative.
- Lemon juice concentrate adds a hint of acidity, enhancing the overall flavor profile.
Concerns
- Sugar is present, which raises concerns about added sweeteners in the product.
- Emulsifier (soy lecithin) is a processed ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
- Starches are included, which can indicate a level of processing that may detract from overall quality.
- The presence of artificial flavors raises questions about the naturalness of the product.
Who should avoid this product?
This dairy may not be the best fit for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
Ingredients breakdown
Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this dairy so the page answers more than a simple label list.
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Is Water safe in this dairy?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water serves as the primary solvent in this product, ensuring proper consistency and texture.
Role in formula: base
Original: Wasser
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Is Almond Paste safe in this dairy?
Good
Almond Paste is used here as flavor. Almond paste (9%) adds a rich, nutty flavor and contributes to the overall texture of the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Mandelpaste
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Is Sugar safe in this dairy?
Medium
Sugar is used here as sweetener. Sugar is used to enhance sweetness but raises concerns about excessive sweetness and health implications.
Role in formula: sweetener
Original: Zucker
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Is Isolated Soy Protein safe in this dairy?
Medium
Isolated Soy Protein is used here as base. Isolated soy protein (4%) provides a protein source but is a processed ingredient that may not appeal to all consumers.
Role in formula: base
Original: isoliertes Sojaprotein
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Is Starches safe in this dairy?
Medium
Starches is used here as thickener. Starches are included to improve texture but indicate a level of processing that may detract from quality.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Stärken
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Is Cocoa Powder safe in this dairy?
Good
Cocoa Powder is used here as flavor. Cocoa powder (1%) adds a rich chocolate flavor, contributing positively to the taste profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Kakaopulver
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Is Soy Lecithin safe in this dairy?
Medium
Soy Lecithin is used here as emulsifier. Soy lecithin is used as an emulsifier to stabilize the mixture but is a processed ingredient.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Emulgator (Sojalecithin)
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Is Agar Agar safe in this dairy?
Good
Agar Agar is used here as thickener. Agar agar is a natural thickener derived from seaweed, providing a plant-based alternative for texture.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Verdickungsmittel (Agar Agar)
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Is Lemon Juice Concentrate safe in this dairy?
Good
Lemon Juice Concentrate is used here as flavor. Lemon juice concentrate adds acidity and freshness, enhancing the overall flavor profile.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Zitronensaftkonzentrat
Read the full ingredient profile for Lemon Juice Concentrate
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Is Artificial Flavors safe in this dairy?
Bad
Artificial Flavors is used here as flavor. Artificial flavors are included, raising concerns about the naturalness and quality of the product.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: ēpaississat Aromen
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Is Cultures safe in this dairy?
Good
Cultures is used here as base. Cultures contribute to the fermentation process, enhancing flavor and texture in dairy products.
Role in formula: base
Original: Kulturen
How we score
Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.
Product info
Product ID: 4075634
More from this brand: Beleaf products in Zerotox
Similar products: dairy in Zerotox database
Allergens detected: almond , soy
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